Completely renovated, HERS rated, modern farmhouse blending timeless charm & fresh high end finishes! Be greeted w/ new, white-brushed wide-plank flooring, high ceilings & natural light! The LR features gorgeous moldings & a detailed accent wall, perfect for a TV setup! The stunning chef's kitchen boasts sleek Cafe appliances, loads of cabinets, generous pantry, quartz counters, dining area & large island! A fresh new 1/2 ba rounds out the 1st fl! Upstairs holds 3 bdrms w/ample closet space & a beautifully updated full bath, & the LL has a perfect playroom along w/nice office space! Step outside to a private back deck, just right for relaxing & grilling! New roof, siding, high-efficiency heating & central air...This is an absolutely move-in ready, low maintenance home! Leave the car at home as commuting is a breeze...Orange line bus, Highlands Commuter Rail, Whole Foods, parks, schools, shopping & dining are all moments away. It's all done here, just unpack & be home for the summer!
Pending
Price cut: $90K (5/19)
$899,900
1078 Main St, Melrose, MA 02176
3beds
1,737sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
2,831 Square Feet Lot
$901,100 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New roofNew white-brushed wide-plank flooringGenerous pantryLoads of cabinetsSleek cafe appliancesQuartz counters
- 49 days |
- 357 |
- 14 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leeman & Gately 781-307-1243,
Compass 617-206-3333,
Jill Leeman 781-307-1243
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73510453
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Closet, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Lighting - Overhead
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bathroom 1
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Remodeled
- Level: First
- Area: 15
- Dimensions: 5 x 3
Bathroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower, Remodeled
- Level: Second
- Area: 64
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
Dining room
- Features: Bathroom - Half, Breakfast Bar / Nook, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Family room
- Features: Flooring - Laminate, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Basement
- Area: 225
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Kitchen
- Features: Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Countertops - Upgraded, Kitchen Island, Cabinets - Upgraded, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Gas Stove, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 247
- Dimensions: 19 x 13
Living room
- Features: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Crown Molding
- Level: Main,First
- Area: 336
- Dimensions: 21 x 16
Office
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Tankless Water Heater, Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Exterior Access, In Basement
Features
- Office
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,737
- Total interior livable area: 1,737 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,737
- Finished area below ground: 330
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Paved Drive, Off Street, Tandem, Paved
- Uncovered spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage
Lot
- Size: 2,831 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: M:D13 P:0000020,659720
- Zoning: URB
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf, Highway Access, Public School, T-Station
- Subdivision: Horace Mann
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Melrose
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $518/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $499,400
- Annual tax amount: $4,944
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
Estimated market value
$901,100
$856,000 - $946,000
$3,219/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $899,900$518/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Price change | $899,900-9.1%$518/sqft |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $989,900+80%$570/sqft |
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| 11/13/2025 | Sold | $550,000-8.2%$317/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73445882 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2025 | Contingent | $599,000$345/sqft |
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| 10/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $599,000$345/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,944 +4.6% | $499,400 +4.9% |
| 2024 | $4,727 +2.1% | $476,000 +7.2% |
| 2023 | $4,628 +2.3% | $444,100 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $4,522 +1.7% | $427,800 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $4,447 +3.9% | $406,100 +4.8% |
| 2020 | $4,281 +8.7% | $387,400 +6.3% |
| 2019 | $3,938 +5.6% | $364,300 +10.7% |
| 2018 | $3,728 +2.8% | $329,000 +7.1% |
| 2017 | $3,625 +8.9% | $307,200 +13.7% |
| 2016 | $3,330 -2.4% | $270,100 +2.6% |
| 2015 | $3,411 +2.2% | $263,200 +4.7% |
| 2014 | $3,339 +1.9% | $251,400 |
| 2013 | $3,276 +2.1% | $251,400 |
| 2012 | $3,208 +2.4% | $251,400 |
| 2011 | $3,132 +5.7% | $251,400 +2.4% |
| 2010 | $2,964 +4.3% | $245,600 -1.9% |
| 2009 | $2,843 +2% | $250,300 -6.3% |
| 2008 | $2,787 +5.9% | $267,200 -0.2% |
| 2007 | $2,631 +10.1% | $267,700 +7.9% |
| 2006 | $2,390 +3.7% | $248,200 +4.9% |
| 2005 | $2,304 +3.2% | $236,500 +22% |
| 2004 | $2,233 +3.5% | $193,800 +10% |
| 2003 | $2,158 +2.7% | $176,200 +9% |
| 2002 | $2,102 +0.6% | $161,600 +8.5% |
| 2000 | $2,089 +14.3% | $148,900 +28.1% |
| 1999 | $1,827 | $116,200 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Melrose Highlands
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Horace Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Melrose Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Melrose High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lottery
- Middle: Melrose
- High: Melrose
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